BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Nonvoting Share

  • common stock that is paid a dividend from the company's profits, but that does not entitle the stockholder to vote at any meeting of stockholders. Such stock is unpopular with institutional investors.

Additional Resources

Reader's Digest Declares Quarterly Dividend of Five Cents Per Share
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 11, 1999-- The board of directors of The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. (NYSE:RDA, RDB) today declared a quarterly dividend of five cents on each share of Class A nonvoting and Class B voting common stock. The dividend is payable August 3, 1999, to stockholders of...
Tags: Business Wire, dividend, FINANCE
Research articles 1999-06-11
Reader's Digest Declares Quarterly Dividend of Five Cents Per Share
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 8, 1999-- The board of directors of The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. (NYSE: RDA, RDB) today declared a quarterly dividend of five cents on each share of Class A nonvoting and Class B voting common stock. The dividend is payable November 2, 1999, to stockholders...
Tags: Business Wire, dividend, FINANCE
Research articles 1999-10-08
Baltimore-based Legg Mason Inc. increases dividend
Legg Mason Inc., of Baltimore, a global asset management firm, announced it will pay a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 24 cents per share, an increase of 14.3 percent over the most recent regular dividend. The dividend will be paid on July 9 to shareholders of record...
Tags: dividend, Legg Mason Inc.
Research articles 2007-04-25
Murdoch snaps up Fox slice.(Fox Entertainment Group Inc.)(Brief Article)
Mar 22, 2005 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) US-based media group News Corporation now completely controls Fox Entertainment after completing a share swap for the outstanding 18. CommSec analyst, Olivia Cartwright, said News Corporation can now focus on any potential threat posed...
Tags: Cable, Liberty Media Corp., MARKETING, NETWORKING, News Corp., TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2005-03-22
Murdoch aim. U.S. news: shift could lead to some capital gains.(Finance)(Rupert Murdoch)
News Corp. said it will reincorporate as a U.S.-based company, a move that could substantially increase the amount of institutional investment in the media giant. According to News Corp., existing shareholders will swap their voting and nonvoting shares for newly issued stock...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, News Corp., stock
Research articles 2004-04-12
EZCORP Acquires 11 Pawn Shops
Trader Mark submits: I guess EZCORP EZPW is considered a financial since it is flying this morning - or perhaps it's this news. Either way I am going to take this opportunity to cut the position by 1/3rd, selling in the $16.60s on the "gap up". We're reducing from a...
Tags: Financial, EZCORP Inc.
External links 2008-09-08
Alliance Gaming Announces Dividend Record Date for Series E Special Stock
LAS VEGAS--BUSINESS WIRE--March 10, 1998--Alliance Gaming Corp. (Nasdaq:ALLY) announced that its board of directors established March 26, 1998, as the record date for the company's 11.5 percent nonvoting junior convertible pay-in-kind Special Stock, Series E, which dividend will be payable on April 1, 1998. Shareholders of...
Tags: alliance, board, Business Wire, dividend, FINANCE, Games, stock
Research articles 1998-03-10
Airline Finance News - Latin America / Caribbean
For more airline finance news, data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Jul 3, 2006 Copa Airlines, Continental Airlines Copa Airlines said yesterday that it has priced Continental Airlines' offering of 6.56 million Class A nonvoting Copa shares at $21.75 per share. It added that underwriters will have...
Tags: Varig S.A.
Research articles 2006-07-03
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